Everything About Down Syndrome
Down syndrome is a disorder in which the 21st chromosome is present in the body. It is linked to impairment of physical and facial growth as well as cognitive ability. But one of the things that help us in detecting it is that it can be detected during pregnancy.

Napa Valley Author Abbey Silva Publishes 'She Came to Heal'; True Story Celebrates the Life of a Daughter Born With Down Syndrome
New book celebrates loving, longing, heartache and healing.

Charity Asks for $1
One dad’s mission to help build first lifelong learning center for people with Down syndrome

Down Syndrome
Dr. John Langdon Down, born in 1828 and died in 1896, was the medical superintendent of the Royal Earlswood Asylum for Idiots in London.

Celebrities Participate in a National PSA for Down Syndrome
Today Co-Anchor Meredith Vieira, Actor John C. McGinley, Baseball Star Albert Pujols of the St. Louis Cardinals, Access Hollywood Co-Host Nancy O'Dell, Self-Advocate and former Actor from the past TV series Life Goes On Chris Burke, as well as other self-advocates will participate in a public service announcement, highlighting October as Down Syndrome Awareness Month. From September 26th- October 9th, Regal Entertainment Group will air the PSA in 6,700 screens across the country. The celebrities will speak about the abilities and achievements of all individuals with Down syndrome, in an effort to raise awareness for Down syndrome and the National Down Syndrome Society's National Buddy Walk program